Lesotho — General government expenditure (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2030 · 50 observations

About this series

General government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The latest general government expenditure reading for Lesotho was 56.7% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 53.5% of GDP in 2024; the period change was +3.18 percentage points.

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Latest observations

2021–2030

PeriodValue
203055.9 % of GDP
202955.6 % of GDP
202855.3 % of GDP
202755.3 % of GDP
202655.1 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2021
202556.7 % of GDP
202453.5 % of GDP
202349.4 % of GDP
202250.8 % of GDP
202153.8 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.